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Fatal human infection with rabies-related Duvenhage virus, South Africa.
- Source :
-
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2006 Dec; Vol. 12 (12), pp. 1965-7. - Publication Year :
- 2006
-
Abstract
- Duvenhage virus was isolated from a patient who died of a rabies-like disease after being scratched by a bat early in 2006. This occurred approximately 80 km from the site where the only other known human infection with the virus had occurred 36 years earlier.
- Subjects :
- Aged
Animals
Base Sequence
Brain virology
Fatal Outcome
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Histocytochemistry
Humans
Lyssavirus genetics
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
RNA, Viral chemistry
RNA, Viral genetics
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
South Africa
Lyssavirus isolation & purification
Rhabdoviridae Infections virology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1080-6040
- Volume :
- 12
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Emerging infectious diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 17326954
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060764